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Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported a 30% year-over-year increase in adjusted earnings per share from continuing operations, reaching a record $2.32 per share [4][10] - Adjusted EBIT margin expanded by 100 basis points to 23.9% [10] - Sales for the quarter were $353 million, representing a 29% growth, with organic growth at 8% [10][15] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Aerospace and Defense (A&D) segment saw orders grow by 60% on a reported basis and 12% organically, with sales increasing by 72% to just over $170 million [11] - Utility Solutions Group experienced 17% growth in orders, driven by Doble, while sales growth was muted at 2% [13] - The test business reported a 10% revenue growth, ending the year with a backlog of $187 million, up nearly 20% compared to the previous year [14] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Organic sales for the Navy market increased by 53% in the quarter and 24% year-over-year, reflecting strong demand for submarines [6] - Aerospace revenue was up over 10% in the quarter and 14% year-over-year, driven by increased production rates from Boeing [7] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to focus on the aerospace and Navy end markets, which present durable, long-term growth opportunities [5] - The successful acquisition of Maritime and divestiture of VACO are pivotal steps in the evolution of the company's portfolio [4] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management remains positive about the long-term outlook for both aircraft and Navy markets, expecting increasing production rates to drive growth [6] - The company anticipates another strong financial year in 2026, with reported sales growth projected in the range of 16%-20% [17] Other Important Information - The company achieved record performance in 2025 across all key metrics, with orders exceeding $1.5 billion, a growth of over 56% [15] - Operating cash flow for the year was just over $200 million, significantly up from nearly $122 million in the prior year [16] Q&A Session Summary Question: Context on growth rates and margin trends at the segment level - Management provided guidance of 6%-8% growth for A&D, 6%-8% for Doble, and 3%-5% for test, with expected margin improvements across all segments [21] Question: Update on the integration of SM&T - The integration is on plan, with the Maritime business performing ahead of expectations, and positive new order activity noted [22] Question: Details on $200 million in ESCO maritime orders - The orders are associated with U.K. submarine-related programs, expected to generate revenue over two years [27][29] Question: Headwinds from canceled flights affecting aerospace - Management indicated no significant impact from recent shutdowns, with strong growth expected in aircraft manufacturing [30] Question: Insights on the energy business and potential inflection points - Management noted a potential downturn in the renewables market due to expiring tax credits but expects a return to normal growth rates in 2027 [39][41] Question: Capital allocation priorities moving forward - The company is focused on M&A opportunities within aerospace, navy, or utility markets, emphasizing disciplined investment strategies [42][43]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported a 30% year-over-year increase in adjusted earnings per share from continuing operations, reaching a record $2.32 per share [4][10] - Adjusted EBIT margin expanded by 100 basis points to 23.9% [10] - Sales for the quarter were $353 million, representing a 29% growth, with organic growth at 8% [10][15] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Aerospace and Defense (A&D) segment saw orders grow by 60% on a reported basis and 12% organically, with sales increasing by 72% to just over $170 million [11] - Utility Solutions Group experienced 17% growth in orders, while sales growth was muted at 2% [13] - The test business reported a 10% revenue growth, ending the year with a backlog up nearly 20% compared to the previous year [14] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Organic sales for the Navy market increased by 53% in the quarter and 24% year-over-year [6] - The aerospace market saw revenue up over 10% in the quarter and 14% year-over-year, driven by increased production rates from Boeing [7] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to focus on the aerospace and Navy end markets, which present durable, long-term growth opportunities [5] - The successful acquisition of Maritime and divestiture of VACO are pivotal steps in the evolution of the company's portfolio [4] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management remains positive about the long-term outlook for both the aircraft and Navy markets, expecting increasing production rates to drive growth [6] - The company anticipates another strong financial year in 2026, with reported sales growth projected in the range of 16%-20% [17] Other Important Information - The company achieved record performance in 2025 across all key metrics, with orders finishing in excess of $1.5 billion, a growth of over 56% [15] - Operating cash flow from continuing operations exceeded $200 million, a significant increase from nearly $122 million in the prior year [16] Q&A Session Summary Question: Context on growth rates and margin trends at the segment level - Management provided guidance for A&D business growth at 6%-8%, with expected margin improvements across all segments [21] Question: Update on the integration of SM&T - The integration is on plan, with the Maritime business performing ahead of expectations and positive new order activity noted [22] Question: Details on $200 million in ESCO maritime orders - The orders are associated with U.K. submarine-related programs, expected to generate revenue over two years [27][29] Question: Impact of canceled flights on aerospace - Management indicated no significant impact from shutdowns, with strong growth expected in aircraft manufacturing [30] Question: Thoughts on capital allocation moving forward - The company is actively looking at M&A opportunities, focusing on businesses that fit into aerospace, navy, or utility end markets [42][43]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported a 30% year-over-year increase in adjusted earnings per share from continuing operations to a record $2.32 per share [4][10] - Adjusted EBIT margin improved by 100 basis points to 23.9% [10] - Sales for the quarter were $353 million, representing a 29% growth, with organic growth at 8% [10][11] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Aerospace and Defense (A&D) segment saw orders grow by 60% on a reported basis and organic growth of 12%, with sales up 72% on a reported basis [11] - Utility Solutions Group experienced 17% growth in orders, while sales growth was muted at 2% [12] - The test business had a 10% revenue growth, ending the year with a backlog up nearly 20% compared to the previous year [13] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Organic sales for the Navy market were up 53% in the quarter and 24% year-over-year [6] - The U.S. and U.K. customer bases are focused on increasing build rates for submarines, positively impacting sales and order rates [6] - The renewables market is currently facing headwinds, but long-term growth drivers remain in place [8] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The acquisition of Maritime and divestiture of VACO are pivotal steps in the evolution of the company's portfolio, enhancing its presence in the Navy market [4][5] - The company aims to focus on aerospace and Navy end markets, which present durable, long-term growth opportunities [5] - The company is actively looking for M&A opportunities that fit into its aerospace, navy, or utility end markets, which are expected to have long-term growth characteristics [41] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management remains positive about the long-term outlook for both aircraft and Navy markets, expecting increasing production rates to drive growth [6] - The company anticipates another strong financial year in 2026, with reported sales growth expected in the range of 16%-20% [17] - Management acknowledges challenges in the renewables market but believes the business is well-managed and positioned for normalized growth in the future [39] Other Important Information - The company achieved record performance in 2025 across all key metrics, with orders finishing in excess of $1.5 billion, a growth of over 56% [15] - Operating cash flow for the year was just over $200 million, significantly up from nearly $122 million in the prior year [16] Q&A Session Summary Question: Context on growth rates and margin trends at the segment level - Management provided guidance for A&D business growth at 6%-8%, with similar expectations for Doble and 3%-5% for test [21][22] Question: Update on the integration of SM&T - Integration is on plan, with the Maritime business performing ahead of expectations and positive new order activity noted [23] Question: Details on $200 million in ESCO maritime orders - Orders are associated with U.K. submarine-related programs, expected to generate revenue over two years [28][29] Question: Impact of canceled flights on aerospace - Management did not see significant impact from recent shutdowns and expects continued growth in aircraft manufacturing [30] Question: Thoughts on capital allocation moving forward - The company is focused on disciplined M&A in aerospace, navy, or utility markets, leveraging a strong balance sheet [41]

Financial Performance - Q3 FY25 - Sales increased by $62.7 million, a 26.9% increase, reaching $296.3 million compared to $233.6 million in Q3'24[13] - Adjusted EBIT increased by $17.5 million, a 38.6% increase, reaching $62.7 million compared to $45.2 million in Q3'24[13] - Adjusted EPS increased by 25%, reaching $1.60 compared to $1.28 in Q3'24[12] - Record ending backlog of $1.17 billion, a 75% increase from September 30, 2024[14] Segment Performance - A&D - Entered Orders increased by $492.3 million, a 546.5% increase, reaching $582.4 million compared to $90.1 million in Q3'24[19] - Sales increased by $49.1 million, a 56.3% increase, reaching $136.3 million compared to $87.2 million in Q3'24[19] - Adjusted EBIT increased by $19.1 million, a 94.3% increase, reaching $39.3 million compared to $20.2 million in Q3'24[19] Segment Performance - USG - Entered Orders increased by $5.5 million, a 5.5% increase, reaching $105.5 million compared to $100.0 million in Q3'24[25] - Sales increased by $2.1 million, a 2.3% increase, reaching $92.4 million compared to $90.3 million in Q3'24[25] - Adjusted EBIT decreased by $0.4 million, a -2.0% decrease, reaching $21.8 million compared to $22.2 million in Q3'24[25] Segment Performance - Test - Sales increased by $11.6 million, a 20.7% increase, reaching $67.7 million compared to $56.1 million in Q3'24[30] - Adjusted EBIT increased by $1.4 million, a 15.4% increase, reaching $10.7 million compared to $9.3 million in Q3'24[30] - Entered Orders decreased by $3.6 million, a -5.7% decrease, reaching $61.2 million compared to $64.8 million in Q3'24[30] Financial Performance - YTD Q3 FY25 - Sales increased by $97.1 million, a 15.0% increase, reaching $742.7 million compared to $645.6 million in Q3 YTD '24[38] - Adjusted EBIT increased by $30.7 million, a 28.6% increase, reaching $138.0 million compared to $107.3 million in Q3 YTD '24[38] - Adjusted EPS increased by 24.1%, reaching $3.71 compared to $2.99 in Q3 YTD '24[38] FY25 Guidance - Full year revenue from Continuing Operations is expected to be $1.075 billion - $1.105 billion[52] - Full Year Adjusted EPS from Continuing Operations is now expected to be in the range of $5.75 - $5.90, a 21% - 24% growth over FY'24[52] - Q4 Adjusted EPS from Continuing Operations is expected to be in the range of $2.04 - $2.19, a 14% - 22% growth over Q4'24[51]